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Parents should remain vigilant, this holiday is long

Education sector in Kenya has been overwhelmed by numerous reforms since Dr. Matiang’i ascended to the Education docket. It is reforms which have been applauded by many academicians simply because they have greatly aided in restoring sanity in the once turbulent vital ministry in Kenya.

From universities to primary schools, the intense pressure created by the Education CS is felt by everyone. Parents and students were delighted when Dr. Matiang’i prolonged the usually one-month December holiday to two months. Little did they know the dangers associated with such long holidays.

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